Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes in Liberia

Liberia: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes was 1,517 number in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
1,517 number
Change on year
up 43.7%
World rank
56th
of 75 countries
All-time high
1,517 number
in 2012
All-time low
633 number
in 1999
Years of data
5
1999–2012

Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes in Liberia, 1999–2012

05001.0k1.5k1999200520121999: 633 number2000: 633 number2001: 676 number2010: 1.1k number2012: 1.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes in Liberia is 1,517 number, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 43.7% on the previous year and up 124.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes in Liberia peaked at 1,517 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 633 number, in 1999.

That places Liberia 56th out of 75 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 633 number 633 number 633 number 1
2000s 654.5 number 633 number 676 number 2
2010s 1,286 number 1,056 number 1,517 number 2

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 53 Qatar 1,830 number compare
  2. 54 Bahrain 1,629 number compare
  3. 55 Malta 1,543 number
  4. 57 Cape Verde 1,350 number compare
  5. 58 Namibia 980 number compare
  6. 59 Malawi 861 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes in Liberia?
Teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes in Liberia was 1,517 number in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 1,517 number in 2012.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 633 number in 1999.
How does Liberia rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes?
Liberia ranks 56th out of 75 countries with data for 2012.
Is teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 124.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Liberia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
75 places, 773 data points, 1998–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of teachers in public and private tertiary education institutions (ISCED 6-8). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/